Invasive Imaging and Recovery RN at MyMichigan Health

Midland, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

29 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrophysiology Procedure Care, Structural Heart Procedures, Lead Extractions, Ablations, Pacemaker/Device Management, Pre-procedure Assessment, Dysrhythmia Interpretation, Procedural Documentation, Scrubbing, Assisting Radiologic Technologists, Critical Care Nursing, Patient Education, Interpersonal Skills, Microsoft Windows Competency

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Summary This position cares for patients before, during and after an electrophysiology procedure. This position cares for Structural heart (including Watchman), Lead extractions, ablations, Vascular and EP pacemaker / device patients. This includes pre-procedure assessment, pre-medication, documentation of procedural process, dysrhythmia interpretation and management, mapping, post-procedure care and patient education. Responsibilities (35%)* Performs nursing care for the above outlined procedures, but not limited to: (35%)* Circulates and assists during cases, including sterically drop procedural supplies on tray, scrubbing in the case, running for supplies. (15%)* Records all pertinent information on appropriate data sheets. (15%)* Assists Radiologic Technologists circulate cases, sterically drop procedural supplies on tray. Certifications and Licensures Credential: RN: Registered Nurse Equivalent Experience: Knowledge of the nursing techniques normally acquired through the completion of an Associates Degree in Nursing culminating in licensure in the State of Michigan. Qualification Source: State of Michigan Essential: true Credential:BLS: Basic Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer Qualification Source: AHA Essential: true Credential:ACLS: Advanced Cardiac Life Support Equivalent Experience: Within 1 month of hire or transfer Essential: true Required Education Education: Associates Degree in Nursing required. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing preferred. Equivalent Experience: Knowledge of the nursing techniques normally acquired through the completion of an Associates Degree in Nursing culminating in licensure in the State of Michigan. Education Specialization: NRG Essential: true Other Information OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Collaborates with physicians to provide a plan of care for each individualized patient. Assists in other radiology/cardiology procedures as needed. Performs clinical functions as needed. Delegation and coordination of tasks and assignments of nursing care Assumes the responsibility for processional growth by seeking out educational opportunities and utilizing programs in the hospital. Precepts / mentors new employees and students. MyMichigan Health is a technology driven organization and employees need to demonstrate competency in Microsoft Windows. An employee may be required to participate in further learning opportunities offered by MyMichigan Health. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND TRAINING: Knowledge of critical care nursing as normally acquired through 2 years' experience working in a Medical Center or similar setting. Interpersonal skills needed to communicate successfully with individuals and groups and interact with people at all levels to communicate ideas and concepts in a clear and understandable manner. Preferred: Electrophysiology skills as gained through a minimum of 1 year of experience working in an electrophysiology lab environment PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS AND TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to stressful situations, including those involving public contact, as well as, trauma, grief and death. Able to wear personal protective equipment that includes wearing lead and latex materials or appropriate substitute if required for your position. Is able to move freely about facility with or without an assisted device and must be able to perform the functions of the job as outlined in the job description. Overall vision and hearing is necessary with or without assisted device(s). Frequently required to sit/stand/walk for long periods of time. May require frequent postural changes such as stooping, kneeling or crouching. Some exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious material. Must follow MyMichigan Health bloodborne pathogen and TB testing as required. Ability to handle multiple tasks, get along with others, work independently, regular and predictable attendance and ability to stay awake. Overall dexterity is required including handling, reaching, grasping, fingering and feeling. May require repetition of these movements on a regular to frequent basis. Physical Demand Level: Medium Must be able to occasionally (0-33% of the workday) lift or carry 21-50 lbs., frequently 34-66% of the workday 20 lbs. and or Walk/Stand/Push/Pull of Arm/Leg controls and constantly (67-100% or the workday) 10 lbs. Equivalent Experience and Other Comments (Education) Other Comments

Responsibilities

This role involves providing comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing electrophysiology, structural heart, lead extraction, ablation, and pacemaker/device procedures, including pre-procedure assessment, intra-procedural assistance, and post-procedure care. Responsibilities also include circulating during cases, assisting technologists, and accurately recording all pertinent procedural information.